Southeast Europe River Cruise
Hungary – Croatia – Serbia – Bulgaria – Romania
AMAWATERWAYS – MS AMABELLA
October 10-21, 2022
cruise including Certified Sign Language Interpreter Service
This cruise can also be booked as a back-to-back river cruise & land tour
with our Danube Land & River Cruise tour October 1-10, 2022
BOOK NOW AND SAVE $1,300 per person dbl. occ.
Prices include all of the following:
- Deluxe accommodation onboard the AmaBella
- Terry bathrobes and plush bedding in all cruise cabins
- Port charges
- Hotel accommodation, breakfast, and sightseeing during the land tour as shown below
- Breakfast, lunch, tea time, dinner onboard the ship
- Pre-dinner cocktail hour with wine, beer, spirits, and soft drinks onboard the ship
- Unlimited wine, beer & soft drinks with lunch and dinner onboard the ship
- Unlimited espresso, cappuccino, teas 24 hours
- Bottled water in each ship cabin every day
- Free bicycle rental
- Farewell Cocktail onboard the ship
- Sightseeing and bus transportation as shown in the itinerary below
- WiFi during the cruise in all cabins and public areas
October 10, 2022 | BUDAPEST, HUNGARY Embark your river cruise ship, docked in the city center. This evening, meet your fellow passengers at the Welcome Dinner. (D) |
October 11, 2022 | MOHACS – PECS Enjoy a morning cruise to Mohacs. Then visit Pecs, founded more than 2,000 years ago by the Romans. Visit the UNESCO-designated Christian Necropolis; St. Peter’s Basilica, the city’s main Catholic cathedral; and Szechenyi Square. You will also see the Mosque of Pasha Qasim the Victorious. You may also take a guided bike tour around Mohacs. (B,L,D) |
October 12, 2022 | VUKOVAR, CROATIA – NOVI SAD, SERBIA Vukovar is a Croatian symbol of resistance, which you’ll better understand on your city tour showcasing the Ovcara Memorial and Eltz Castle. Alternatively, choose a wine tasting in Ilok, a center of wine production since Roman times, where you’ll sample its famous Grasevina, Traminac and Frankovka wines. Back on board, cruise to Novi Sad, sometimes called the “Serbian Athens.” Discover Novi Sad on a walking tour to Dunavski Park and through Stari Grad, the Old Town center. If you prefer a more active exploration, join a guided biking tour or hike through Fruska Gora National Park. During the evening, visit Petrovaradin Fortress, a mighty stronghold no enemy has ever breached. (B,L,D) |
October 13, 2022 | BELGRADE Explore Serbia’s capital, Belgrade, on a city tour, which includes the Kalemegdan Fortress and the Serbian Orthodox Temple of St. Sava. Visit the Royal Palace, the official residence of the Serbian Royal Family; and then tour the House of Flowers, the mausoleum of Marshal Tito, who became the first President of Yugoslavia. Alternatively, you can hike to Belgrade Fortress. Later in the day, enjoy a taste of the region by sampling Serbian plum brandy, Slivovitz, and delicious local delights at the Quburich Distillery. For those wishing a more active adventure, join a guided bike tour. (B,L,D) |
October 14, 2022 | CRUISING THROUGH THE IRON GATES Visit Golubac Fortress – a medieval fortified town on the south side of the Danube River – before cruising through the Iron Gates. The Iron Gates is one of Europe’s most awe-inspiring natural wonders. The Danube narrows as it winds through a series of magnificent gorges between the Carpathian and Balkan mountains, forming a natural border between Serbia and Romania. The ancient King Decebalus, the last king of Dacia, is proudly carved into the mountainside and always captivates travelers. (B,L,D) |
October 15, 2022 | VIDIN, BULGARIA Explore Vidin, one of Bulgaria’s oldest cities, and surrounding areas with a choice of excursions. Discover Baba Vida Fortress, the largest preserved medieval castle in Bulgaria. Continue on to Belogradchik, one of Bulgaria’s natural wonders, where you can hike around its most spectacular rock formations. Alternatively, visit a local home for a demonstration of traditional Bulgarian yogurt and Banitsa, a pastry you will also get to make. You also have the choice to bike through Vidin and to the castle. (B,L,D) |
Oct 16 | ROUSSE – VELIKO TARNOVO – GIURGIU Visit Bulgaria’s ancient capital, Veliko Tarnovo, with its medieval fortress and multiple orthodox temples. (B,L,D) |
October 17, 2022 | GIURGIU – DISEMBARKATION – BRASOV, ROMANIA DISEMBARKATION. Disembark the ship in Giurgiu and continue to the legendary region of Transylvania, a place deeply rooted in myth and history. Your first stop on the road to Transylvania will be the quaint mountain town of Sinaia. While in Sinaia you will visit Peles Castle. Peles Castle is considered by many to be one of the most stunning castles in Europe and a masterpiece of German new-Renaissance with 160 rooms filled with priceless European art. After your tour of Peles Castle, you will depart for Brasov. (B) |
October 18, 2022 | BRASOV – TRANSYLVANIA – SIGHISOARA – BRASOV Enjoy a walking tour around Brasov. Afterward, dracula lovers will be in for another treat with an excursion to Sighisoara, birthplace to Transylvania’s most notorious ruler, Vlad Tepes, also known as Vlad the Impaler or Dracula. It’s hard to believe that this perfectly preserved UNESCO-designated town filled with resplendent pastel-colored buildings, stone lanes, medieval towers and pedestrian-friendly Old Town was Vlad’s place of birth. His home is still here, marked with a placard; however, today it houses a kitschy restaurant called “Casa Dracula.” (B) |
October 19, 2022 | BRASOV – BUCHAREST En route to Bucharest, you’ll visit Transylvania’s legendary Bran Castle, forever linked with the legend of Dracula. Later in the day, transfer to Bucharest and check into your hotel. (B) |
October 20, 2022 | BUCHAREST Bucharest, Romania’s capital, has earned its nickname, the “Little Paris of the East,” with its wide boulevards and Arc de Triomphe. Enjoy a visit to the city’s most impressive sites- including the historic city center and the Palace of the Parliament. (B) |
October 21, 2022 | DEPART BUCHAREST Bid farewell to Burcharest as you prepare for your homeward flight. (B) |
BOOK BY FEBRUARY 25, 2021 AND RECEIVE A
DISCOUNT OF $1,300 PP DBL OCC* |
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Land & River Cruise Category E**, Panoramic Window, 170 sq. ft.: | $5,609.00 per person |
Land & River Cruise Category D**, Panoramic Window, 170 sq. ft.: | $5,908.00 per person |
Land & River Cruise Category C, French Balcony, 170 sq. ft.: | $6,708.00 per person |
Land & River Cruise Category BB, French & Outside Balcony, 210 sq. ft.: | $7,308.00 per person |
Land & River Cruise Category BA, French & Outside Balcony, 210 sq. ft.: | $7,508.00 per person |
Land & River Cruise Category AB, French & Outside Balcony, 235 sq. ft.: | $7,708.00 per person |
Land & River Cruise Category AA, French & Outside Balcony, 235 sq. ft.: | $7,908.00 per person |
Land and & River Cruise Category Suite, French & Outside Balcony, 255 sq. ft. or 350 sq. ft.: |
$9,208.00 per person |
*a minimum of 20 guests has to be signed up by January 30, 2021 **close to the water line, steep staircase with no elevator access |
This cruise can also be booked as a back-to-back river cruise & land tour
with our Danube Land & River Cruise tour October 1-10, 2022
All prices are based on double occupancy. Prices and itinerary are subject to change at any time without prior notification. Prices do not include travel insurance, tips, round trip air from the U.S. etc. The full deposit payment of $450 per person double occupancy is due NOW in order to make a firm reservation ($900 per cabin). Flight arrangements are offered by AMAWATERWAYS and can be booked through Kerstin’s Deaf Travel. A passport, valid for 6 months beyond the completion date of your travel and an ETA are required. Appropriate physical fitness is required since the tour includes walking at each stop. Minimum group size: 20 guests, maximum group size: approx. 40 guests.
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